Order, Family Court, New York County (Monica Shulman, Ref.), entered on or about October 15, 2014, which, after a fact-finding hearing in a proceeding brought pursuant to article 8 of the Family Court Act, dismissed the petition for an order of protection, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
In a family offense proceeding, "a petitioner must prove the allegations by a fair preponderance of the evidence" (Matter of Melind M. v Joseph P.,
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